Blockchain

Australian Company Nextech has revealed the creation of its project ClearPoll - a system that allows users worldwide to browse for opinion polls on topics they have an interest in, vote on the polls and then view detailed results. The system makes use of blockchain technology to securely store the...

On the 20th of September, 2017, the Blokchain Live event was held at The Brewery in London. Over the course of one day, hundreds of attendees had the opportunity to listen to talks given by a wide variety of speakers on the subject of blockchain technology, with topics ranging from...

An identity and credential verification platform Verif-y Inc. has announced the launch of its token pre-sale, followed by a crowdsale on the 5th of October, 2017. Proceeds from the token sale will go to further develop the identity and credential solutions and protocols. The solution is aimed to address the...

Massachusetts-based Talla, a producer of B2B A.I. software, has launched a platform to combine artificial intelligence with blockchain technology in order to bring trust and security in using A.I.-driven autonomous agents in industry. The platform, called Botchain, is intended to aid in fostering the mass-adoption of A.I. products in business...

The initial pre-release of the EOS.IO Software Development Kit, EOS.IO Dawn 1.0, has been launched. The blockchain architecture designed to enable scaling of decentralized applications has been made available to give potential users access to an early alpha-quality software in order to gain a measure of familiarity with the EOS.IO...

Recently, insurance consortium B3i announced its new smart contract prototype, which uses the IBM Blockchain Platform to improve processes in the insurance industry. Built on the open source Hyperledger Fabric, the IBM Blockchain Platform will be used to streamline the insurance industry and improve the system for the wide variety...

Ethereum blockchain-based gambling solution, Acebusters has announced its upcoming crowdsale, starting on September the 21st. The crowdsale will be capped and will raise funds to implement the milestones mentioned in its whitepaper and on its website, including implementing Sit-and-Go, and a decentralized, secure, p2p architecture with a guaranteed fairly shuffled...

Humaniq, a start-up providing services to the unbanked based on blockchain technology and biometric identification, has announced the next phase in its roadmap as it launches its Ghana Use Case with the goal of onboarding two thousand users. Phase one of a pilot to improve financial inclusion in Ghana is...

The ARK Blockchain has added its Delegated-Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) ARK token to the Ledger hardware wallet to enable a secure method for storing the cryptocurrency offline. In addition to being able to secure the ARK token with the Ledger hardware wallet, users can also utilize the Ledger Nano S to cast...

A new generation of chatbots are set to be created on a blockchain-based platform developed by MiniApps. An upcoming token generation event through the Ethereum-based crowdfunding platform WINGS DAO is due to start in October 2017. Besides the funding opportunity, Miniapps is also set to use the WINGS Promotion Management...

Taking advantage of blockchain technology and smart contracts gives rise to a host of opportunities for solutions to issues across a multitude of industries. A start-up – Genesis Vision – is attempting to utilise the new technology to create a platform for the private trust management market. In order to...

Cryptocurrency payments platform start-up UTRUST has stated that it believes that in the future, with an estimated current 2.5 billion unbanked people in emerging markets, blockchain technology has the potential to create nearly 95 million new jobs across sectors in unbanked nations. The company aims to develop a ready-to-use cryptocurrency...

A blockchain marketplace for student employment, BitJob is garnering interest with a number of universities in the run up to its main token sale. The project is designed to connect university students with employment opportunities within the digital currency sector, and will shortly be holding its crowdfunding event. The list...

Rivetz Corp., a company that utilises blockchain technology to provide mobile, decentralized security solutions for business customers, has unveiled a partnership agreement with Telefonica USA, a subsidiary of Telefonica Business Solutions, which provides a range of integrated communication solutions for the B2B market of the Telefonica Group. With this agreement,...

Orderbook, a decentralized Ethereum Token Exchange, launched its inaugural real estate technology company ICO, Propy Inc. So far, the ICO has attracted investments worth over $12.7 million from a range of participants with varying interest in Propy's technology implementation and business model. The Orderbook platform gives users access to blockchain...

Online sports betting platform Betmaster has announced the launch of its ICO campaign, starting on the 6th of September 2017. Through the month-long crowdsale, the platform aims to raise the required funds for a new range of features and expansion plans. Participants in the ICO will be able to purchase...

A Singapore and Estonia-based company, Change is building a marketplace offering access to numerous financial services within a single platform, as well as a spending card. The company is going to conduct an initial coin offering on the 16th of September to fund the creation of this first decentralized bank....

The Prime-Ex Perpetual project - which intends to disrupt the real estate industry by re-thinking the way homebuilding, home selling, and home financing are approached - has announced dates for its upcoming crowdfunding sale. The pre-ICO will launch on the 18th of September 2017 at 12:00 p.m. Panama Time, and...

Matryx is an open source platform for decentralized collaboration, which is pairing virtual reality and blockchain technologies to provide an ecosystem for collaborative problem solving across such fields as science, technology, engineering and math - STEM. A token sale of MTX token will begin with a pre-sale on the 6th...